The "human-centric" focus is the key editorial element that makes Reader's Digest such a unique magazine with one of the country's highest readerships. In each issue, we celebrate with our readers the achievements of ordinary people from around the world. We provide ways for readers to feel uplifted and inspired through the shared lives, stories and experiences of others who have made an impact on society. We write about topics that readers can relate to: drama, humour, adventure, health, crime and the lessons of life.


Our readers are educated, affluent, loyal and trusting. They are active in every aspect of their lives from their home, to kids and schools and in their local communities. They lead an active and healthly life, they want to know the latest in nutrition, healthcare, finance and to be kept informed of world events. Its uncluttered environment ensures our readers value and trust the content invoking strong affinities with the brand.


  '000s of readers % of readers
Total Readership 437 100%
Women 239 54.8
Men 197 45.2
Under 40 152 34.8
Over 40 285 65.2
Grocery Buyers 210 48.2

SOURCE: Nielsen Readership June 2009, ABC June 2009

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Essential Facts
Circulation: 85,140+
Readership: 437,000
Frequency: 12 issues
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The total readership has $38 billion in savings and investments


They spend $33 million each week in supermarkets


383,000 (88%) have access to the internet


81,000 (19%) are planning to buy a car next year


167,000 (38%) own a cat or dog


146,000 (46%) have been on an overseas trip in the last year












SOURCE: Nielsen Readership June 2009, ABC June 2009

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